Picture: CODE’s New University Council – Dr. Diana Knodel, Prof. Dr. Stephan Stubner, Verena Pausder (f.l.t.r.)
Berlin, November 17, 2021 – The University Council of CODE University of Applied Sciences has been newly elected. Verena Pausder, Dr. Diana Knodel and Prof. Dr. Stephan Stubner will form the University Council for the next four years. CODE co-founder Manuel Dolderer was re-elected as President by the Senate.
CODE welcomes Prof. Dr. Stephan Stubner, Rector of Leipzig Graduate School of Management (HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management), as a new member of the University Council. Before his academic career, Stubner founded Trivago, among others, and has supported numerous startups as a mentor and investor for over a decade.
Dr. Diana Knodel and Verena Pausder are part of the University Council for the second time. As entrepreneurs, both are committed to the education of children and young people. With her organization App Camps, Knodel provides free teaching materials with which children and young people can learn programming, for example. Verena Pausder, startup investor and co-initiator of Startup Teens, has been campaigning for equal access to digital education for children and young people for many years.
“Our University Council advises our Academic Senate and the Presidium on strategic planning. We are delighted that Diana and Verena have agreed to serve a second term of office and, with Stephan, we now also welcome an experienced university manager to our board.”
explains Thomas Bachem, co-founder and Chancellor of CODE.